UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF BAHRAIN

RESEARCH REPORT FOR ACADEMIC YEAR 2019-2020*

*Updated version - published Oct 4, 2020.

Table of Contents A. Research Report Summary ...... 1 A.1. Published Journal Articles ...... 1 A.2. Published Conference Articles ...... 1 A.3. Published Books ...... 1 A.4. Other Research Achievements ...... 2 B. Research Activities ...... 3 B.1. Published Journal Papers ...... 3 a- Department: Business Administration ...... 3 b- Department: Information Technology ...... 4 c- Department: Communication and Multimedia ...... 5 B.2. Conference Papers Presented ...... 5 a- Department: Business Administration ...... 5 b- Department: Information Technology ...... 6 c- Department: Communication and Multimedia ...... 6 d- Unit: General Studies ...... 7 B.3. Published books ...... 7 a- Department: Business Administration ...... 7 Published Book Chapters ...... 7 b- Department: Information Technology ...... 8 c- Department: Communication and Multimedia ...... 8 Published Book Chapters ...... 8 d. Unit: General Studies ...... 8 B.4. Research Awards Obtained ...... 8 Department: Business Administration ...... 8 B.5. Articles published in media (i.e. articles in newspapers and magazines…etc...... 9 Department: Business Administration ...... 9 B.6. Patents Published ...... 9 Department: Information Technology ...... 9 B.7. Keynote Speeches ...... 10 Department: Information Technology ...... 10 Department: General Studies Unit ...... 10

UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF BAHRAIN

RESEARCH REPORT FOR THE ACADEMIC YEAR 2019-2020

A. Research Report Summary

A.1. Published Journal Articles

Department Name Published Journal Papers Business Administration 5 Information Technology 3 Communication and Multimedia 3

A.1. Published Journal Articles A.2. Published Conference Papers 6 6 5 5 4 4 3 3 2 2 1 1 0 0 Business Information Communication Business Information CommunicationGeneral Studies Administration Technology and Multimedia Administration Technology & Multimedia Unit

A.2. Published Conference Articles

Department Name Published Conference Papers Business Administration 0 Information Technology 5 Communication and Multimedia 1 General Studies Unit 1

A.3. Published Books

Department Name Published Books Business Administration 0 Information Technology 2 Communication and Multimedia 2 General Studies Unit 1

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A.3. Published Books 3

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0 Business Information Communication and General Studies Unit Administration Technology Multimedia

A.4. Other Research Achievements

Research Achievement Authors Department Name Count Patents Dr. Shahnawaz Khan Information Technology 2 Research Awards Dr. Muhammad Rizky Prima Sakti Business Administration 1 Book Chapter Dr Shema Bukhari Communication and Multimedia 2 Book Chapter Dr. Muhammad Rizky Prima Sakti Business Administration 1 Articles published in Dr. Muhammad Rizky Prima Sakti Business Administration 2 media Keynote Speech Ms. Shemily P John General Studies Unit 2 Keynote Speech Dr. Shahnawaz Khan Information Technology 1

A.4. Other Research Achievements 3

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0 Information Business Communication Business Business General Studies Information Technology Administration and Multimedia Administration Administration Unit Technology Dr. Shahnawaz Dr. Muhammad Dr Shema Dr. Muhammad Dr. Muhammad Ms. Shemily P Dr. Shahnawaz Khan Rizky Prima Sakti Bukhari Rizky Prima SaktiRizky Prima Sakti John Khan Patents Research Book Chapter Book Chapter Articles Keynote Speech Keynote Speech Awards published in media

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B. Research Activities B.1. Published Journal Papers a- Department: Business Administration

S. No. Research Title Author (s) Journal Publicat Indexed by name ion Year 1. Political Connections and Firm Sakti, International 2020 SCOPUS Performance: Evidence from M.R.P., Journal of Indonesia Thaker, H., Economics Khaliq, A and Link: Management http://www.ijem.upm.edu.my 14(1) 27-42 /curr_issue.htm

2. Economic Policy Uncertainty Thaker, H., Journal of 2020 SCOPUS of China and Investment Thaker, A., Economics Opportunities: A Tale of Pitchay, A., Finance and ASEAN Stock Markets Sakti, MRP Administrativ e Science

3. Developing Islamic Financial Ali, MM., Journal of 2019 DOAJ, Crossref Inclusion Index for Islamic Sakti, Islamic Banks in Indonesia: A Cross- M.R.P., Monetary Province Analysis Devi, A. Economics and Finance, DOI: https://doi.org/10.21098 5(4), 691 – /jimf.v5i4.1098 712.

4. The Impact of Audit Al- Asian Journal 2020 ABDC & Committee’s Independence Hadrami, of DOAJ and Competence on Abdullah ; Accounting Investment Decision: A Study Rafiki, Research in Bahrain Ahmad ; Sarea, Adel 5. Is the Investment Decision Al- Journal of 2020 ABI/INFORM Affected by the Independence Hadrami, Investment Complete/ and Competence of the Audit Abdullah; compliance ABI/INFORM Global/ Committee? A Comparative Rafiki, ABI/INFORM Study Between Bahrain and Ahmad; Professional Indonesia Adel, Advanced/ Sarea; ABI/INFORM Nasution, Professional Muhamma Standard/ d Professional ABI/INFORM Complete

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(ProQuest), Accounting & Tax Periodicals (ProQuest), Banking Information Source (ProQuest), Business Source Alumni Edition/ Complete/ Complete: Government Edition/ Corporate/ Corporate (Select Edition)/ Corporate Plus/ Elite/ Premier (EBSCO), Cabell's Directory of Publishing Opportunities in Economics and Finance, OCLC - Electronic Collections Online, Professional ProQuest Central/ ProQuest Central (ProQuest), ReadCube Discover, TOC Premier (EBSCO), Australian Business Deans Council (ABDC)

b- Department: Information Technology

S.No. Research Title Author (s) Journal Title Year pf Indexed publication by 1. An Artificial Intelligence and Haider, M., Khan, International 2020 Scopus NLP based Islamic FinTech Shahnawaz, Journal of Model Combining Zakat and Rabbani, M. R., & Economics & Qardh-Al-Hasan for Thalassinos, Y. E. Business Countering the Adverse Administration Impact of COVID 19 on SMEs (IJEBA) Q3 and Individuals

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2. FinTech, Blockchain and M. R. Rabbani, International 2020 Scopus Islamic Finance: An Extensive Shahnawaz Khan Journal of Literature Review and E. I. Thalassinos Economics & Business Administration (IJEBA) Q3 3. Detecting Tumours by Meera Ramadas, Neural 2019 SCI Segmenting MRI Images using Ajith Abraham Computing Transformed Differential and Evolution Algorithm with Applications Otsu thresholding

c- Department: Communication and Multimedia

S. Research Title Author (s) Journal Title Year pf Indexed No. publication by 1. Trump and Muslims Raza, U., Khan M., Media Education 2020 Web of During US Presidential Bukhari, S (Mediaobrazovanie). Science Elections 2016: A Sentiment Analysis of Muslim Community on Twitter 2. Breaking the glass Arora, P., Bukhari, S. Social Sciences 2019 Crossref ceiling: participation of (NWSAENS). Pakistani Sikhs ethnic Dergipark group in higher education 3. Folklore Songs as Means Jarrar, Y., Ayodeji, Dirasat Human and 2019 SCOPUS of Raising Awareness or A., Bukhari, S. Social Science Enforcing Nationalist Journal Differences: Arab Idol as a Case Study.

B.2. Conference Papers Presented a. Department: Business Administration

S.No. Title of the Paper Authors Name of the conference Date(s) of the and Venue (if known) conference

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b. Department: Information Technology

S. Title of the Paper Authors Name of the conference Year of No. and Venue (if known) Presentation B.1. Non-Parametric Method Isha Ganguli, Jaya Sil, ISCMI 2019: 6th Intl. 2019 of Topic Identification Nandita Sengupta Conference on Soft using Granularity Computing & Machine Concept and Graph- Intelligence held in based Modeling Johannesburg, South Africa during November 19-20, 2019 B.2. Clustering Wireless Meera Ramadas, 2019 2nd IEEE Middle East 2019 sensor networks using Ajith Abraham and North Africa ImDE algorithm with COMMunications LEACH protocol Conference (MENACOMM) B.3. P200 and N400 Induced Mousumi Laha, Amit IEEE World Congress on 2020 Subjective Aesthetic Konar, Madhuparna Computational Intelligence Quality Assessment of Das, Chandrima 2020 (IEEE WCCI 2020) an Actor Using Type-2 Debnath, Nandita virtual conference, 19th – Fuzzy Reasoning Sengupta, Atulya K. 24th July 2020 Nagar B.4. Artificial Intelligence Shahnawaz Khan and 2020 International 2020 and NLP based Chatbot M. R. Rabbani Conference on as Islamic Banking and Computational Linguistics Finance Expert and Natural Language Processing (CLNLP 2020), Seoul, South Korea on July 20-22, 2020 (virtual conference) B.5. Intracranial Hemorrhage Thirunavukkarasu K, 8th International 2020 Detection using Deep Anmol Gupta, Conference on Innovations Convolutional Neural Satheesh Abimannan in Computer Science and Network and Shahnawaz Khan Engineering, ICICSE-2020, Guru Nanak University, Hyderabad, India, August 28th-29th, 2020 (Online)

c. Department: Communication and Multimedia

S. No Title of the Paper Authors Name of the conference Date(s) of and Venue (if known) the conference

1. Does empathy translate Jarrar, Y, Bukhari, S. 3rd International 2019 into altruism? A critical Symposium on evaluation of the Multidisciplinary Academic

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influence of immersive Studies (IMASES) at journalism on GAU’s Istanbul students.

d. Department: General Studies Unit

S. No Title of the Paper Authors Name of the conference Date(s) of and Venue (if known) the conference

1. The concept of gender Shemily P John 6th World Conference on 27TH TO awareness among new Women Studies (WCWS 28TH JULY generation adolescent 2020) 2020 girls- A study based in the Kingdom of Bahrain among 12th Grade Female Students

B.3. Published books a. Department: Business Administration

S.No. Title of the Book Authors Year of Publisher Publication 1

Published Book Chapters

S.No Title of the Book Chapters Author Year of Publisher . s Publicatio n 1. The Impacts of Covid-19 on the Islamic Finance Sakti, 2020 KNEKS, Industry in the Kingdom of Bahrain”. In Hidayat, S.E., M.R.P., DinarStandard Farooq, M.O., Alim, E.A (Editor). Impacts of the Covid- and , and Salam 19 Outbreak on Islamic Finance in the OIC Countries Malik, Gateway. Link:https://www.salaamgateway.com/reports/impact R. s-of-the-covid-19-outbreak-on-islamic-finance-in-the- oic-countries-2

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b. Department: Information Technology

S.No. Title of the Book Authors Year of Publisher Publication 1. Intrusion Detection: A Data Nandita Sengupta 2020 Springer, Mining Approach and Jaya Sil Singapore 2. Metaheuristics for data clustering Meera Ramadas, Ajith 2019 Springer, and image segmentation Abraham Switzerland

c. Department: Communication and Multimedia

S.No. Title of the Book Authors Year of Publisher Publication 1. Design Patterns: Digital patterns from nature Dr. Lilian 2020 Amazon and man-made objects Hallak 2. Word Choices Shema 2019 Amazon Bukhari

Published Book Chapters

S.No. Title of the Book Chapters Authors Year of Publisher Publication 1. Politics, ideologies, and media representation: a case Qasmi, A. 2019 Hamburg: study of Pakistan and India. In Social impact of media Z., Anchor discourse in the age of iDeology (pp. 135-170). (Book Bukhari, Academic Chapter) S., & Publishing Jarrar, Y 2. Political discourse: what we do not see in Pakistani and Shema 2019 Hamburg: Indian newspaper headlines. (2019) In Social impact of Bukhari Anchor media discourse in the age of iDeology (pp. 171-210). Academic (Book Chapter) Publishing

d. Unit: General Studies

S. No. Title of the Book Authors Year of Publisher Publication 1. Soliloquy Shemily.P.John 2019 Notion Press

B.4. Research Awards Obtained Department: Business Administration

S.No. Award Obtained Received by (Authors/Dept./ Granter Year of Research Group …) the Award

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1. Emerald Literati Award 2019 Dr. Muhammad Rizky Prima Emerald 2019 Sakti

B.5. Articles published in media (i.e. articles in newspapers and magazines…etc. Department: Business Administration

S.No Title of the Article Author(s) Newspaper Year / Magazine 1. Bolstering human capital in Islamic finance: crucial in this Dr. IFN Islamic 2020 digital age. Muhamma Finance Link:https://www.islamicfinancenews.com/bolstering- d Rizky News, human-capital-in-islamic-finance-crucial-in-this-digital- Prima Sakti Vol.17, age.html?access- Issue 18 key=2fd4b0a57a11e9f959ca41f96c2f0711&fbclid=IwAR3I6ZL ahkXGUM8E3LS4V0uEgM5j3-tYsezgz- h8RLvc1FqQvuGsTxvlq60 2. Banking Beyond Profit Dr. I-FIKR 2019 Link: https://ifikr.isra.my/library/viewer2/10713 Muhamma Digest, d Rizky Pages.17, Prima Sakti Issue 17

B.6. Patents Published Department: Information Technology

S. No. Title of the Patent Authors Awarding Application/ Year Body Patent Number 1. Method of real time strategy Shukla P K, Shukla P K, Intellectual 201911044007 2019 adaptation in video games Shahnawaz, et al. Property India using artificial intelligence 2. System and Method for Priyan M. K., Intellectual 201941040619 2019 selecting a parent node Samyuktha P., Srinivas Property India among a plurality of D, T V V Pavan, B available node, application Lingam, Shahnawaz, Siva Shankar S number

B.7. Keynote Speeches

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Department: Information Technology

S. No. Title of the Patent Keynote Speaker Name of the conference and Date(s) of the Venue (if known) conference 1. Analyzing User’s Sentiments Shahnawaz Khan International Conference on. 12-14 Dec, through their Social Media "Recent Trends in 2019 Posts Mathematical, Physical & Computational Sciences". (ICRTMPCS 2019). Bhopal, India

Department: General Studies Unit

S. No. Title of the Patent Authors Name of the conference and Date(s) of the Venue (if known) conference 1. Meeting the Needs of Shemily P John ‘Research Break throughs and 24th – 30th Online Learners technological development in JULY 2020 Life sciences’ Department of Women's Studies, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore in Collaboration with Bharatidasan University and University Grants Commission (UGC)- New Delhi 2. Gender Equality- the Shemily P John Gender Bias, Stereotyping, Sunday persisting scenario based gender Equality and 26/7/2020 on Covid 19 in Bahrain Women’s Rights in view of ongoing COVID-19 circumstances- A Global Scenario

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